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Hong Kong Amateur Radio Transmitting Society Limited vs 2022 Foundation Limited
Key details
- Effective date
- 22 March 2012
- 5 August 2002
About
- Description
- The Hong Kong Amateur Radio Transmitting Society (HARTS), having the history of over 90 years, being a Society for Amateur Radio hams, is the only MemberSociety of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) in Hong Kong. HARTS devotedly promotes Amateur Radio activities and serves the ham community by installing and maintaining beacon and repeaters. HARTS VHF/UHF repeaters are located at Tai Mo Shan, Tate Cairn, Victoria Peak, Tin Shui Wai and Sai Kung. Representatives from HARTS try every effort to protect the right and interest of hams. We collate views and comments to the Office of the Communications Authority and maintain harmonious relationship with other radio societies, local and overseas as well. The goals of “HARTS” are as follows: (a) To promote the science and practice of amateur radio communication and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas related to same; (b) To consult and negotiate with or otherwise persuade all relevant governmental and international authorities to create and maintain a regulatory environment conducive to the practice and growth of amateur radio in Hong Kong and elsewhere; (c) To hold regular meetings for the discussion of “HARTS” business and of developments in amateur radio and related fields; (d) To maintain membership in and liaison with the international Amateur Radio Union, as the sole representative of amateur radio in Hong Kong; (e) To establish and maintain bilateral relations with national societies outside Hong Kong as may be advisable to further the other goals of “HARTS”; (f) To solicit the affiliation with “HARTS” representations to government; (g) To maintain and operate amateur radio voice repeaters, date repeaters, propagation beacons, or any other type of amateur radio communication station or facility deemed necessary or advisable by the Executive Committee; (h) To administer, under agreement with the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government, examinations for the amateur radio license in Hong Kong; and, (i) To provide emergency radio network to facilitate rescue of human life and property in case of natural disaster or other calamity to the community of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, or/and any other territory as determined by the Executive Committee; and (j) To provide radio network to any charitable or non-profit making organization with the overall objective of serving the community of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, or/and any other territory as determined by the Executive Committee; (k) To operate an incoming and outgoing QSL card bureau for the use of “HARTS” members and other Hong Kong amateur operators as determined by the Executive Committee.
- 2022 Foundation, as a non-profit organization, seeks to facilitate the development of a long-term vision of what Hong Kong can accomplish by deepening and widening its knowledge platform. Mission: Recognizing the needs for Hong Kong to re-position itself in the global arena and the importance of developing reliable data and sound knowledge in the decision-making process, the 2022 Foundation will endeavor: 1. to serve as a round table of bringing together experts and leaders from academe, business, government and other sectors from Hong Kong, Mainland China and abroad into active cooperation in the provision of objective and cogent data to decision makers of Hong Kong 2. to foster cooperation in research in order to secure a better understanding of Hong Kong so that decisions can be made based on sound knowledge and reliable data 3. to promote, stimulate and provide complementary funding for relevant studies that have significant interests 4. to gather and collate technical information and to disseminate such information to the public
Contact
- Address
- G.P.O. Box 541, Hong Kong.
- 10th Floor, LiFung Tower, 888 Cheung Sha Wan Road, Hong Kong
Status
- Subvented
- No
- No
- IRD verified
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- —
- Subsidiary
- No
- No
- Crowdfunding
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- —
Categories
Target beneficiaries
Governance & transparency
- Annual report on website
- No
- No
- Financial audits on website
- No
- No
- Board of directors on website
- Yes
- Yes
Sustainable Development Goals
- SDGs
- SDG11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
- SDG9: Industry and Innovation and Infrastructure
Social links
Documents & video
- Video intro
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Information is based on publicly available data and may not reflect recent changes.
This comparison is not a legal or professional audit.
